First County Bank CT Trims Holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA)

First County Bank CT reduced its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (BATS:IEFA) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,543 shares of the company’s stock after selling 778 shares during the quarter. First County Bank CT’s holdings in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF were worth $1,233,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in IEFA. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 46.2% in the 2nd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 510,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,089,000 after buying an additional 161,302 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 74.4% during the 2nd quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 24,309 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,766,000 after purchasing an additional 10,372 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF by 3,001.3% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 365,578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after purchasing an additional 353,790 shares in the last quarter. Chris Bulman Inc purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $50,000. Finally, MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $398,000.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Performance

BATS:IEFA traded up $0.63 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $71.11. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 10,938,234 shares. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $72.55 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.12. The company has a market capitalization of $111.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38 and a beta of 0.82. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF has a 12 month low of $56.55 and a 12 month high of $70.84.

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF Profile

The iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market stocks in Europe, Australasia and the Far East, and excludes North America IEFA was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.